Spirulina Helps Seniors with Mild Cognitive Impairment
A very large number of seniors struggle with the challenge of mild cognitive impairment. A very tiny supplement offers very large help.
For Preventing Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer, Olive Oil is a Healthy Choice
Fats and oils are so confusing. We are always told that fat and oil are bad. But not all fats and oils are. This new study shows why choosing olive oil is a smart choice.
A Healthy Lifestyle is More Powerful than Genetics for Long Life
It is a well established fact that your genes play a role in determining your lifespan. But it is an equally well established fact that your lifestyle does. Both play an important role, but which is more powerful?
One More Reason for Women to Eat Avocados
They’re not only good: they’re good for you. Avocados are delicious, and they’re loaded in nutrients, fiber and healthy fats. A new study shows that that’s a winning combination for preventing diabetes in women.
Want to Get Rid of Your Migraines? Alpha-Lipoic Acid Can Help.
Migraine headaches are more than a headache. The intense pain is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound and, for some, visual disturbances. They can seriously impact quality of life. A safe, natural treatment would be great.
Peppermint Oil for IBS: The Evidence Mounts
Irritable bowel syndrome is a very common condition that can be worsened by stress and that can seriously affect quality of life. This new study adds to the mountain of evidence showing that peppermint oil is a simple, safe and effective treatment for IBS. A meta-analysis of of 7 studies showed that peppermint oil is
Melatonin Versus Drugs for Insomnia in the Hospital
About 36% of people who are hospitalized experience insomnia even when they have no prior history of insomnia. It can be caused by patient care interventions, noise and medications, and it may have a number of negative impacts. Several different drugs are frequently prescribed. But could safe, natural, inexpensive and effective melatonin work just as
Probiotics Improve Life for People with IBS
People with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) experience abdominal pain or discomfort. It is a very common condition, affecting around 11% of people globally, 15% of people in the U.S. and as many as 18% in Canada. It affects women more than men. For many of those people, IBS impacts their quality of life. Safe, affordable,
Is Taking Vitamin D Early After Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis a Game Changer?
For a brief time following the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, your body still produces some insulin. Prolonging this period can lead to better long-term health outcomes. And vitamin D might help you do that.
Natural Topical Relief for Eczema
Eczema is very common among children and can seriously affect their quality of life. More people should know about a safe, natural topical treatment that is as effective as pharmaceutical creams.
Your Guide to Good Health & Vitality
Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
